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# Jeanette MacDonald Is The Luminous Singing Spy!
📜 Overview:
Nina Maria Azara is the beautiful and alluring singing spy for Spain during the Napoleonic Wars. Her mission is to seduce French officers, in order for them to reveal Napoleon's intentions toward Spain. She is sent to Bayonne, France to gather military secrets. Prior to this, she meets Don Diego while performing at a club. Unknown to her, Don Diego is actually Captain Andre, who is sent to Spain to spy on her. While in France, Nina discovers Diego's true identity, only after she has fallen in love with him. Nina Maria outwits her potential captors, returns to Spain and goes into hiding. Napoleon's troops invade Spain, resulting in Nina's capture. In a strange twist of fate, Nina and Captain Andre are reunited, but the 2 nations are now at war...
🌏 Languages Available:
English
📆 Date Released:
1937-11-05
⌚ Running Time:
131 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
6.4
Beloved Cast
Nina Maria
Jeanette MacDonald
Don Diego
Allan Jones
Major de Rouchemont
Warren William
Innkeeper
Billy Gilbert
General Savary
Henry Daniell
Marquis de Melito
Douglass Dumbrille
Etienne
Leonard Penn
King Ferdinard
Tom Rutherford
Lola
Belle Mitchell
Secret Service Chief
George Zucco
Duval
Corbet Morris
Wellington
Matthew Boulton
Joseph Bonaparte (uncredited)
Stanley Price
Izquierdo (uncredited)
Ian Wolfe
English General (uncredited)
Brandon Hurst
Spanish General (uncredited)
Pedro de Cordoba
French Chief of Staff (uncredited)
Edward Keane
French Soldier Admirer (uncredited)
Dennis O'Keefe
Captain Pierlot (uncredited)
Theodore von Eltz
Juan (uncredited)
Robert Spindola
Civilian Spanish Patriot (uncredited)
Jason Robards Sr.
Hat Vendor (uncredited)
Rolfe Sedan
Pablo (uncredited)
Frank Puglia
Spaniard (uncredited)
Karl Hackett
Captain of Guards (uncredited)
Lane Chandler
French Lieutenant (uncredited)
Ralph Byrd
Pigeon Vendor (uncredited)
Maurice Black
English General (uncredited)
Pat Somerset
Secretary (uncredited)
Sidney Bracey
French Officer (uncredited)
Drew Demorest
French Officer (uncredited)
William Crowell
French Officer (uncredited)
Lester Dorr
French Officer (uncredited)
Donald Reed
Gypsy (uncredited)
Pilar Arcos
Gypsy (uncredited)
Zita Baca
Gypsy (uncredited)
Soledad Gonzales
Café Patron (uncredited)
Robert Z. Leonard
Waiter (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
